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Chess robot grabs and breaks finger of seven-year-old opponent

The incident occurred after the boy took his move too quickly, officials said

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022

Robot crushes child's finger in Russian chess match

A robot breaks the finger of its seven-year-old opponent during a chess tournament in Russia, according to local media outlets.

ABC News · Jul 25, 2022

Chess robot grabbed and broke seven-year-old boy's finger after he 'moved too quickly'

Footage of the terrifying incident showed the boy’s finger being pinched by the robotic arm for several seconds, with the child looking visibly uncomfortable

Daily Mirror · Jul 24, 2022

UK summons Russian ambassador after British aid worker dies in Ukraine

The aid worker accused of being a mercenary ‘died of illness and stress’, DPR separatists said

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022

Zelenskiy calls Russian missile attack on Vinnytsia an ‘open act of terrorism’– as it happened

1.04am BST

The Guardian - AU · Jul 14, 2022

Separatist official says Russian and proxy forces enter Ukraine's Siversk - TASS

Russian and proxy forces have entered the town of Siversk in Ukraine's Donetsk region, Russian state news agency TASS reported on Wednesday.

Reuters · Jul 13, 2022

Turkey reports deal to restore Ukrainian grain exports, UN says more work needed

Turkey announced a deal with Ukraine, Russia and the United Nations on Wednesday aimed at resuming Ukrainian grain exports blocked by Russia, raising prospects for an end to a standoff that has exposed millions to the risk of starvation.

Reuters · Jul 13, 2022

Kyiv strikes Russian-held area in southern Ukraine in rocket attack

Ukraine launched long-range rocket attacks on Russian forces in southern Ukraine and destroyed an ammunition store, its military said, as Russia continued to pound the country's east.

Reuters · Jul 13, 2022

Russia blames Ukraine for casualties in occupied Kherson

Moscow says a strike in the Russian-held town of Nova Kakhovka has killed at least seven people.

Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2022

At least seven killed by Ukrainian strike on Russian-held town, Russian news agencies say

At least seven people were killed and 70 wounded in an overnight missile attack by Ukrainian forces on the Russian-held town of Nova Kakhovka in Ukraine's southern Kherson region, the Russian-installed administration there said on Tuesday.

Reuters · Jul 12, 2022